Snout
Hypena proboscidalis

Hypena proboscidalis, the snout, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae. Source
Where it is now
In the last 8 weeks this insect was recorded 162 times across 9 areas (each area is a 5 degree square).
Movement and weather
Over the weeks it was present in the past year, its centre in Europe ranged from 48°N in June to 62°N in June, about 1,500 km apart.
Arrival dates
The week it was first heard regularly in each region, after at least six weeks away. Dates differ from south to north, so a region has a range.
| Region | First arrival | Last arrival | Typical peak | Areas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | 18 May 2026 | 22 June 2026 | 7 September 2026 | 4 |
Figures are effort corrected and come from automatic sound identification, which makes mistakes. How this is measured and how it compares with human observers.